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SOW IN
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Dictionary entry overview: What does sow in mean?
• SOW IN (verb)
The verb SOW IN has 1 sense:
1. place seeds in or on (the ground)
Familiarity information: SOW IN used as a verb is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Place seeds in or on (the ground)
Classified under:
Verbs of touching, hitting, tying, digging
Synonyms:
inseminate; sow; sow in
Context example:
sow the ground with sunflower seeds
Hypernyms (to "sow in" is one way to...):
seed; sow (place (seeds) in or on the ground for future growth)
Verb group:
seed; sow (place (seeds) in or on the ground for future growth)
Domain category:
agriculture; farming; husbandry (the practice of cultivating the land or raising stock)
Sentence frame:
Somebody ----s something
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